A bit about us: -
Established in 2009 Listen Up offer a tailored range of bespoke radio, club, streaming, online and print promotion campaigns globally through our LA and London offices. In 2014 after recognising a gap in the market we moved our services stateside and opened an additional arm of the business in LA. Specialising in electronic music and events, we place our clients directly in the spotlight with the experience and knowhow to oversee thoughtful, effective and engaging campaigns. With a client roster boasting the likes of MK, Snakehips, Jonas Blue, Gorgon City, Black Coffee, Theophilus London, Snakehips, Marshmello, and Samm Henshaw, Listen Up are now recognised as one of the market leaders in the world of music promotion services. We have grown massively over the last 10 years with offices in both the UK and US, and 3 companies working under our Listen Up umbrella.
Where you step in: -
We are currently recruiting for a passionate and driven National Radio Promotions Assistant to join our established National Radio Team. You will be a paramount part of the team assisting in key tasks including:-
Managing assets for records
Monitoring radio support on all the records worked
Coordinating team social media
Uploading and distributing records to DJ’s via Labelworx
Working on site at several UK festivals each year
Compiling release schedules / key data on records being worked and developing relationships with labels, artists & artist management
The essential skills you will bring: -
1 year’s experience working in a similar role (preferred but not essential)
An understanding of UK Radio; BBC, Kiss, Capital networks being key
Knowledge of Rinse, Radar, Radio X, Reprezent, NTS and wider regional stations also beneficial
An interest in electronic and UK urban music
Strong communications skills
Competent user of Word, Excel, iTunes & Spotify
What to expect from us:-
We value and listen to our staff whilst maintaining a fun working environment, encourage new ideas and offer career progression. Our staff events are legendary, and you will be joining our well established team where you will be given genuine care and support from your colleagues and Directors.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to all applications but thank you for your interest in working with us, please keep an eye out on our website for any future opportunities.
Listen Up is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
If you are interested in working with us, please apply by emailing a cover letter outlining how you reach our essential requirements along with a copy of your CV.
May 21, 2019
Full time
A bit about us: -
Established in 2009 Listen Up offer a tailored range of bespoke radio, club, streaming, online and print promotion campaigns globally through our LA and London offices. In 2014 after recognising a gap in the market we moved our services stateside and opened an additional arm of the business in LA. Specialising in electronic music and events, we place our clients directly in the spotlight with the experience and knowhow to oversee thoughtful, effective and engaging campaigns. With a client roster boasting the likes of MK, Snakehips, Jonas Blue, Gorgon City, Black Coffee, Theophilus London, Snakehips, Marshmello, and Samm Henshaw, Listen Up are now recognised as one of the market leaders in the world of music promotion services. We have grown massively over the last 10 years with offices in both the UK and US, and 3 companies working under our Listen Up umbrella.
Where you step in: -
We are currently recruiting for a passionate and driven National Radio Promotions Assistant to join our established National Radio Team. You will be a paramount part of the team assisting in key tasks including:-
Managing assets for records
Monitoring radio support on all the records worked
Coordinating team social media
Uploading and distributing records to DJ’s via Labelworx
Working on site at several UK festivals each year
Compiling release schedules / key data on records being worked and developing relationships with labels, artists & artist management
The essential skills you will bring: -
1 year’s experience working in a similar role (preferred but not essential)
An understanding of UK Radio; BBC, Kiss, Capital networks being key
Knowledge of Rinse, Radar, Radio X, Reprezent, NTS and wider regional stations also beneficial
An interest in electronic and UK urban music
Strong communications skills
Competent user of Word, Excel, iTunes & Spotify
What to expect from us:-
We value and listen to our staff whilst maintaining a fun working environment, encourage new ideas and offer career progression. Our staff events are legendary, and you will be joining our well established team where you will be given genuine care and support from your colleagues and Directors.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to all applications but thank you for your interest in working with us, please keep an eye out on our website for any future opportunities.
Listen Up is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
If you are interested in working with us, please apply by emailing a cover letter outlining how you reach our essential requirements along with a copy of your CV.
Radio studio assistants provide vital support in the development and day-to-day production of local and national radio. In this role, you'll give practical assistance to programme producers and presenters to ensure that shows run as smoothly as possible.
You'll undertake key administrative activities as well as assisting in planning, researching and producing live and pre-recorded radio programmes. Assistants often have creative input on the development of new shows or features.
The broad scope of the role, encompassing production and technical skills, means that it is a common starting point for a career in radio.
Requirements
Common tasks are likely to include:
* undertaking general research for programmes * administrative duties * arranging and overseeing guest visits and freelance staff * maintaining up-to-date contact lists * producing transcripts, programme logs and running orders * recording programme costs * preparing contracts and payments for guests and contributors * answering and archiving details of calls for phone-ins and competitions * archiving past programmes * booking resources, facilities, studio time and equipment * securing clearances and licences as necessary * editing audio packages with digital editing software * assisting with time-keeping and the recording of transmissions * supporting the production team * 'driving the desk' for some pre-recorded or live programmes * contributing to the creative input of a show, for example writing cues and updating scripts * liaising with publicity departments about programme trailers and competition prizes * updating the programme or station website and ensuring that the on-air and online content are the same.
You will normally have the opportunity to undertake other ad-hoc duties and contribute your ideas. If you work for a smaller station, you may have more creative input and your role could include more high-profile activities, such as:
* researching and interviewing guests * researching news stories and pitching new ideas * creating and producing items of a programme * choosing music * presenting shows or small sections of a programme, such as news items and reviews of music, films or books.
Studio Requirements. 1. Basic DAW Knowledge 2. Basic MS Excel Knowledge 3. Comfortable in writing small descriptions about mixes.
Audio Mastering:
1. Make Sure all sets from all different computers used for streaming are copied onto Mac mini in the respective Ableton Folder. 2. Check the audio for quality and corruption. 3. Audio needs to be levelled out anywhere -3db to -7db. Then apply Fab filter levelling plugins accordingly. 4. If there are dry Vocals, or Interviews on the mix, make sure consistent levels are maintained. 5. If the Show has its own Jingle put current boxout jingle. 6. While exporting correct nomenclature has to be followed and the audio is exported into the the respective show/event folder.
Audio/Mix Archiving: Artowork and tracklists
1. Make sure images and tracklists have been received and archived in the correct folders on Google Drive.
Mixes and Audio .wavs/ .mp3 itunes backp
1. There are 2 back-ups of year 01. One single hard drive + A copy on 4tb Main storage drive. 2. There will similarly be 2 back-ups of year 02, one main drive + another on the same 4tb main storage. 3. A back-up of all files needs to be done meticulously every 2 months, so as to be able to free up space on Google drive and also stay organised. 4. Itunes .mp3’s are always backed up, but never deleted. 5. Ableton projects and final masters.wavs are always backed up, then deleted off the drive after double checking everything and confirming all content is in fact, backed up.
Uploads & Website updating: 1. Upload 320kbps.mp3 files to Mixcloud. 2. Go through the mix and make sure the correct mix is being uploaded. 3. Make sure correct nomenclature is followed for each show and mix. 4. Choose up to 5 appropriate genre tags for each mix. 5. After publishing the post, the mix has to put in its respective playlist. 6. Mix will now have to be archived on the website under the correct show.
Benefits
We are a rapidly expanding music tech business. We offer a culture of personal development and role growth. You will have the pleasure of working with a small, ambitious team that regularly takes on immensely challenging tasks, thereby giving boxout.fm it's identity as a fast-moving organisation. This will also give you the opportunity to grow and expand on your role.
This is a Delhi-based position. You will report to the Radio Manager.
In addition to base salary, boxout.fm offers myriad benefits such as a flexible working culture, a great office environment and strong opportunities for personal development even outside of your specific boxout-related work.
May 13, 2019
Full time
Radio studio assistants provide vital support in the development and day-to-day production of local and national radio. In this role, you'll give practical assistance to programme producers and presenters to ensure that shows run as smoothly as possible.
You'll undertake key administrative activities as well as assisting in planning, researching and producing live and pre-recorded radio programmes. Assistants often have creative input on the development of new shows or features.
The broad scope of the role, encompassing production and technical skills, means that it is a common starting point for a career in radio.
Requirements
Common tasks are likely to include:
* undertaking general research for programmes * administrative duties * arranging and overseeing guest visits and freelance staff * maintaining up-to-date contact lists * producing transcripts, programme logs and running orders * recording programme costs * preparing contracts and payments for guests and contributors * answering and archiving details of calls for phone-ins and competitions * archiving past programmes * booking resources, facilities, studio time and equipment * securing clearances and licences as necessary * editing audio packages with digital editing software * assisting with time-keeping and the recording of transmissions * supporting the production team * 'driving the desk' for some pre-recorded or live programmes * contributing to the creative input of a show, for example writing cues and updating scripts * liaising with publicity departments about programme trailers and competition prizes * updating the programme or station website and ensuring that the on-air and online content are the same.
You will normally have the opportunity to undertake other ad-hoc duties and contribute your ideas. If you work for a smaller station, you may have more creative input and your role could include more high-profile activities, such as:
* researching and interviewing guests * researching news stories and pitching new ideas * creating and producing items of a programme * choosing music * presenting shows or small sections of a programme, such as news items and reviews of music, films or books.
Studio Requirements. 1. Basic DAW Knowledge 2. Basic MS Excel Knowledge 3. Comfortable in writing small descriptions about mixes.
Audio Mastering:
1. Make Sure all sets from all different computers used for streaming are copied onto Mac mini in the respective Ableton Folder. 2. Check the audio for quality and corruption. 3. Audio needs to be levelled out anywhere -3db to -7db. Then apply Fab filter levelling plugins accordingly. 4. If there are dry Vocals, or Interviews on the mix, make sure consistent levels are maintained. 5. If the Show has its own Jingle put current boxout jingle. 6. While exporting correct nomenclature has to be followed and the audio is exported into the the respective show/event folder.
Audio/Mix Archiving: Artowork and tracklists
1. Make sure images and tracklists have been received and archived in the correct folders on Google Drive.
Mixes and Audio .wavs/ .mp3 itunes backp
1. There are 2 back-ups of year 01. One single hard drive + A copy on 4tb Main storage drive. 2. There will similarly be 2 back-ups of year 02, one main drive + another on the same 4tb main storage. 3. A back-up of all files needs to be done meticulously every 2 months, so as to be able to free up space on Google drive and also stay organised. 4. Itunes .mp3’s are always backed up, but never deleted. 5. Ableton projects and final masters.wavs are always backed up, then deleted off the drive after double checking everything and confirming all content is in fact, backed up.
Uploads & Website updating: 1. Upload 320kbps.mp3 files to Mixcloud. 2. Go through the mix and make sure the correct mix is being uploaded. 3. Make sure correct nomenclature is followed for each show and mix. 4. Choose up to 5 appropriate genre tags for each mix. 5. After publishing the post, the mix has to put in its respective playlist. 6. Mix will now have to be archived on the website under the correct show.
Benefits
We are a rapidly expanding music tech business. We offer a culture of personal development and role growth. You will have the pleasure of working with a small, ambitious team that regularly takes on immensely challenging tasks, thereby giving boxout.fm it's identity as a fast-moving organisation. This will also give you the opportunity to grow and expand on your role.
This is a Delhi-based position. You will report to the Radio Manager.
In addition to base salary, boxout.fm offers myriad benefits such as a flexible working culture, a great office environment and strong opportunities for personal development even outside of your specific boxout-related work.
PRESS MANAGER – NORTH AMERICA
Job title: Press Manager, North America Location: Sunset Blvd, LA Start date: Immediate Start
A BIT ABOUT US: Established in 2009 Listen Up offer a tailored range of bespoke radio, club, streaming, online and print promotion campaigns globally through our LA and London offices. In 2014 after recognising a gap in the market we moved our services stateside and opened an additional arm of the business in LA. Specialising in electronic music and events, we place our clients directly in the spotlight with the experience and knowhow to oversee thoughtful, effective and engaging campaigns. With a client roster boasting the likes of MK, Snakehips, Jonas Blue, Gorgon City, Black Coffee, Theophilus London, Snakehips, Marshmello, and Samm Henshaw, Listen Up are now recognised as one of the market leaders in the world of music promotion services. We have grown massively over the last 10 years with offices in both the UK and US, and 3 companies working under our Listen Up umbrella.
WHERE YOU STEP IN: We are currently recruiting for an experienced, well organized individual to join the Press team. You will be based in our fantastic Sunset Blvd offices with the added bonus of free parking! You must have 1-2 years' experience working within a similar environment with a keen interest in electronic music. If you are looking for a hands on role that gives you the opportunity to be involved in all aspects of music PR, we could be what you are looking for.
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA: • 1-2 years' experience within a similar environment • A proven track record of working within a similar industry • Up to date knowledge of Electronic music and trends • Strong existing relationships with music journalists and contacts • Can hit the ground running with the roster given • A well-organized individual with the ability to prioritize workload and juggle a variety of different tasks • Keen interest in rising through the ranks within the company • Proven well written press releases • Confidence in pitching for new business • Exceptional Management skills • Positive attitude and brings solutions to problems • Must be able to work well under pressure within a fast paced environment, dealing with Directors & colleagues both in the US and UK • Adaptable to different methods of working • A real team player - lending a hand to ensure deadlines are met
If this sounds like the job for you, please apply with your resume & cover letter. Please make sure to tell us your relevant experience and qualifications.
May 03, 2019
Full time
PRESS MANAGER – NORTH AMERICA
Job title: Press Manager, North America Location: Sunset Blvd, LA Start date: Immediate Start
A BIT ABOUT US: Established in 2009 Listen Up offer a tailored range of bespoke radio, club, streaming, online and print promotion campaigns globally through our LA and London offices. In 2014 after recognising a gap in the market we moved our services stateside and opened an additional arm of the business in LA. Specialising in electronic music and events, we place our clients directly in the spotlight with the experience and knowhow to oversee thoughtful, effective and engaging campaigns. With a client roster boasting the likes of MK, Snakehips, Jonas Blue, Gorgon City, Black Coffee, Theophilus London, Snakehips, Marshmello, and Samm Henshaw, Listen Up are now recognised as one of the market leaders in the world of music promotion services. We have grown massively over the last 10 years with offices in both the UK and US, and 3 companies working under our Listen Up umbrella.
WHERE YOU STEP IN: We are currently recruiting for an experienced, well organized individual to join the Press team. You will be based in our fantastic Sunset Blvd offices with the added bonus of free parking! You must have 1-2 years' experience working within a similar environment with a keen interest in electronic music. If you are looking for a hands on role that gives you the opportunity to be involved in all aspects of music PR, we could be what you are looking for.
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA: • 1-2 years' experience within a similar environment • A proven track record of working within a similar industry • Up to date knowledge of Electronic music and trends • Strong existing relationships with music journalists and contacts • Can hit the ground running with the roster given • A well-organized individual with the ability to prioritize workload and juggle a variety of different tasks • Keen interest in rising through the ranks within the company • Proven well written press releases • Confidence in pitching for new business • Exceptional Management skills • Positive attitude and brings solutions to problems • Must be able to work well under pressure within a fast paced environment, dealing with Directors & colleagues both in the US and UK • Adaptable to different methods of working • A real team player - lending a hand to ensure deadlines are met
If this sounds like the job for you, please apply with your resume & cover letter. Please make sure to tell us your relevant experience and qualifications.
